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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,930,144 and 83,102,187

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,930,144 and 83,102,187 is: 125,722,835.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,930,144 : 83,102,187 = 83,102,187 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,930,144/83,102,187 = 83,102,187/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,930,144x = 83,102,187 × 83,102,187
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,930,144x = 6,905,973,484,182,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,905,973,484,182,969/54,930,144
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,722,835.97

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